Friday, February 25, 2011

Incredible Office Space Abundant in Light and Great Design

The PONS + HUOT Offices by French architecture practice Pottgiesser could be considered a contemporary equilibrated combination of styles for the headquarters of two companies, Pons and Huot. The space is compartmented into two horizontal planes, with a wooden platform that serves both as ceiling and as desk surface. Housed in a restored 19th century industrial hall, the office is supported by a steel frame covered in self-cleaning glass. A solid oak platform acts both as a working surface...

Personalized Small and Cosy Apartment in West Stockholm

Situated in Bromma, west Stockholm, this beautiful cosy apartment of 80 square meters is occupied by a couple with two kids. Every inch of the place has a personal story, starting with the artwork that can be found all over the apartment and ending with a personalized footprint right at the door. The yellow brick villa from the early 1960s shelters the cosy rooms in which the family finds time to come together and enjoy the balanced interiors. The couple kept the old doors and parquet flooring...

Heavy-Duty Concrete Chair, Stefan Zwicky’s Version of Le Corbusier

Did you ever think a concrete seating element could be so well defined? The Concrete Chair was developed by Stefan Zwicky, a designer currently living in Zurich and makes quite a strong impression on its first time viewers. Since we can not really talk about comfort or ergonomics, we like to think of this chair in terms related to art, rather than to product design. Its appearance is striking to say the least and could be well integrated in any outdoor decor or in an eccentric interior. In...

Fun and Colorful Drawer with Textile Container

Poki is a fascinating design by Holm Giessler & Jennifer Heimann which reinvents the whole concept of a drawer. The product is composed of two parts: the upper drawer- an element which is common for all similar designs and an unusual addition consisting of a colorful textile container. Seen on Hummm… I see, the idea is as simple as it is creative and out of the ordinary. According to the designers, it was “inspired by old Danish sewing tables. Wall mounted or with legs, Poki is ...

The Kendrick House in Aspen

The Kendrick house was designed by Studio B Architects and is locate din Aspen, Colorado. According to the architects, the project was required to ‘respond’ to its immediate Swiss-Style neighbor in its massing, proportions and materials. The house is three levels with a floating stair linking them and also serves as a light shaft to the lower level with its open detailing and light. The public upper level is wrapped by a large walkway serving two decks and there is a spiral staircase from...

 
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